Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
Running cost categories
We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.
How we chose these schools
We chose these schools based on:
- school phase or type
- region
- number of pupils
- pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
- pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Heathside Walton-on-Thames
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 305 | 23.6% | 20% |
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The Cheadle Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 423 | 20.3% | 23.2% |
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Sir William Romney's School
Tetbury, GL8 8AE |
Secondary | 511 | 22.2% | 19.6% |
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The Academy, Selsey
Chichester, PO20 9EH |
Secondary | 494 | 19.1% | 22.2% |
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Kirkby Stephen Grammar School
Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA |
Secondary | 347 | 20.2% | 15.6% |
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Appleby Grammar School
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6XU |
Secondary | 346 | 20.8% | 14.7% |
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Lady Hawkins' School
Kington, HR5 3AR |
Secondary | 267 | 19.9% | 16.5% |
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Queen Elizabeth High School
Bromyard, HR7 4QS |
Secondary | 409 | 22.7% | 22% |
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Stradbroke High School
Eye, IP21 5JN |
Secondary | 353 | 20.7% | 20.4% |
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St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Dorchester, DT2 8SA |
Secondary | 460 | 25.4% | 16.1% |
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Sir Thomas Fremantle School
Winslow, MK18 3GH |
Secondary | 601 | 23.1% | 22.6% |
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Wye School
Wye, TN25 5EJ |
Secondary | 598 | 21.4% | 18.1% |
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Leeds Jewish Free School
Leeds, LS17 7TN |
Secondary | 136 | 19.9% | 22.8% |
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Cheshire Studio School
Knutsford, WA16 0EA |
Secondary | 120 | 21.7% | 22.5% |
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Futures Institute Banbury
Banbury, OX16 9HY |
Secondary | 122 | 22.1% | 23.8% |
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Walney School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3JT |
Secondary | 489 | 22.1% | 22.9% |
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Tenbury High Ormiston Academy
Tenbury Wells, WR15 8XA |
Secondary | 456 | 19.5% | 16.9% |
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St Peter's Church of England Middle School
Windsor, SL4 2QY |
Secondary | 337 | 21.7% | 13.1% |
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IKB Academy
Bristol, BS31 1SP |
Secondary | 142 | 24.7% | 19% |
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Avon Valley Academy
Salisbury, SP4 8HH |
Secondary | 507 | 22.7% | 18.9% |
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The Trinity School
Colchester, CO4 6ED |
Secondary | 420 | 20.1% | 16.2% |
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XP East
Doncaster, DN4 5NG |
Secondary | 293 | 30.6% | 22.3% |
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Gaynes School
Upminster, RM14 3UX |
Secondary | 379 | 16.7% | 22% |
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Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD |
Secondary | 235 | 18% | 20.6% |
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Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Reading, RG4 9LN |
Secondary | 456 | 30.5% | 22.8% |
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Orsett Heath Academy
Grays, RM16 4DG |
Secondary | 343 | 18.1% | 20.5% |
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Whitelands Academy
Bicester, OX26 1AY |
Secondary | 467 | 33.2% | 18.6% |
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The Kingsbrook School
Aylesbury, HP22 7BR |
Secondary | 393 | 29.8% | 18.6% |
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Ridgeway Secondary School
Redditch, B96 6BD |
Secondary | 302 | 20.2% | 17.5% |
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Nidderdale High School
Harrogate, HG3 5HL |
Secondary | 407 | 25.6% | 18.4% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.
How we chose these schools
We chose these schools based on:
- school phase or type
- region
- gross internal floor area
- average age of buildings
- whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Heathside Walton-on-Thames
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 305 | Sign in to see | |
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Spires Academy
Canterbury, CT2 0HD |
Secondary | 729 | ||
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Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Southampton, SO16 8FA |
Secondary | 871 | ||
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Burnham Grammar School
Slough, SL1 7HG |
Secondary | 1,267 | ||
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Oakmoor School
Bordon, GU35 0JB |
Secondary | 875 | ||
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Ditton Park Academy
Slough, SL3 7UX |
Secondary | 1,126 | ||
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The Fulham Boys School
London, SW6 5BD |
Secondary | 821 | ||
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Deer Park School
Southampton, SO30 2HT |
Secondary | 487 | ||
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North Brent School
London, NW10 2UF |
Secondary | 81 | ||
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City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
London, N1 5JU |
Secondary | 783 | ||
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Putteridge High School
Luton, LU2 8HJ |
Secondary | 1,200 | ||
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Lordswood Boys' School
Birmingham, B17 8BJ |
Secondary | 542 | ||
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Castle View Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 4QP |
Secondary | 687 | ||
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Bolder Academy
Isleworth, TW7 5DB |
Secondary | 919 | ||
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Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU |
Secondary | 603 | ||
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The Whitehaven Academy
Whitehaven, CA28 8TY |
Secondary | 775 | ||
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Castle Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QT |
Secondary | 1,227 | ||
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Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Birmingham, B10 9HH |
Secondary | 620 | ||
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The Swan School
Oxford, OX2 7WP |
Secondary | 862 | ||
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Bradford, BD8 9AR |
Secondary | 614 | ||
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Thames Park Secondary School
Grays, RM17 5FP |
Secondary | 570 | ||
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The High School Leckhampton
Cheltenham, GL51 3FS |
Secondary | 392 | ||
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Leigh Academy Rainham
Gillingham, ME8 8GS |
Secondary | 632 | ||
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Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Birmingham, B14 4HN |
Secondary | 591 | ||
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Edgar Wood Academy
Heywood, OL10 2QN |
Secondary | 478 | ||
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Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
Leeds, LS10 4AX |
Secondary | 635 | ||
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King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Birmingham, B31 4BP |
Secondary | 751 | ||
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Barton Manor School
Canterbury, CT1 1SU |
Secondary | 300 | ||
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Houstone School
Dunstable, LU5 5PX |
Secondary | 517 | ||
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The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL9 6BP |
Secondary | 481 | ||